Fire crackers, replicas of fire crackers and images of them are almost every during the Chinese new year. We also have a clip for you to watch in case you live in an area where it is banned.

Dragon Boat Festival, Duan Yu Jie, 端午节

The Duan Wu Jie falls on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, usually in June.

Qu Yuan 屈原
Qu Yuan, the main character around which the dumpling festival revolves. Read about the historical period that Qu Yuan lived in as well as see photos of his, hometown, temple, and tomb. These structures are being submerged by the three gorges dam 三峡construction.